Treasures of the Library: Robert Russells first survey of Melbourne 1837 @statelibraryvictoria

Treasures of the Library: Robert Russells first survey of Melbourne 1837 @statelibraryvictoria

Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Senior Librarian Sarah Ryan takes us through two pieces from the State Library Victoria collection from Melbourne's first surveyor Robert Russell.

Read more: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/stories/treasures-library-first-map-melbourne

Treasures of the Library: Robert Russells first survey of Melbourne 1837

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Treasures of the Library: Robert Russell's first survey of Melbourne 1837